Robin Amer (@rsamer) 's Twitter Profile
Robin Amer

@rsamer

Journalist & new mama. DC by way of Chicago. Current: Senior producer @washingtonpost audio team. Previous: Host & creator of @thecitypod from @USATODAY.

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Shannon Heffernan (@shannon_h) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This company @aldermanLaSpata says the mayor has hired for security this weekend has a very troubled history. For starters, a guard for the company once killed a "shoplifting suspect by shoving a knee into his neck" according to a 2017 article from Elyssa Cherney.

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SABEW judges on The Center for Public Integrity's first ever podcast serial #TheHeist: hard-hitting podcast on Trump administration’s tax cut & PPP recovery program.. "Excellent investigative reporting." Congrats @sherships Allan Holmes Sarah Kleiner Robin Amer Kathryn Kranhold sabew.org/2020-best-in-b…

Darryl Fears (@bydarrylfears) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When White residents forced a scrap metal shredder w/a bad environmental record out of their wealthy neighborhood, Chicago allowed it to relocate to a Latino community. This amazing podcast w/my colleagues Robin Amer @martinepowers explains what happened next washingtonpost.com/podcasts/post-…

Renita Jablonski (@renitaski) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This ep of #PostReports is stunning. I had read the print version of @CaitJGibson's moving piece and wasn't prepared for what the listening experience would be like. Eloquent. Empathetic. Life-affirming. Please listen. Tagging the production team in next tweet

Tracy Jan (@tracyjan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to my amazing colleagues at ⁦The Washington Post⁩ on winning the ⁦The Pulitzer Prizes⁩ in Public Service for their account of the attack on the US Capitol on January 6. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

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Shouts out to Hannah Dreier & Andrew Ba Tran for being finalists in investigative reporting for their series on how the Federal Emergency Management Agency failed natural disaster survivors. And Ann Telnaes, finalist editorial cartooning. washingtonpost.com/media/2022/05/…

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The look of shock in my eyes says it all! So grateful to be honored alongside my amazing colleagues from The Washington Post's climate team, especially Darryl. He spearheaded this coverage and is one of the most fearless journalists I've ever worked with.

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And, here's more info about the rollout of pediatric covid vaccines in the DMV, thanks to my colleagues The Washington Post: washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/…

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Incredibly proud to have been part of this project and awed by Caroline Kitchener and Rennie Svirnovskiy's impactful reporting. We're continuing to cover this post-Roe moment and will have more stories on #postreports soon ...

Sarah Kaplan (@sarahkaplan48) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So much awe and gratitude to Sabby Robinson Ariel Plotnick Robin Amer for crafting this beautiful radio story from my reporting on climate trauma. Amid an onslaught of disasters, it's good to tell a story of healing. washingtonpost.com/podcasts/post-…